Install Windows 10 on Macbook using Virtual box

Virtual Box is a free virtualization software for Mac users. Using Virtual Box make it possible to run a Windows virtual machine inside Mac OS X. Look at our following tutorial to install Windows 10 on Macbook using virtual box.

Step 2: Download Virtual Box

Step 3: Config Virtual Box setting

Launch Virtual Box and choose NEW to create a new virtual machine. You then are able to enter for name for the new Virtual machine, select Microsoft Windows at ‘Type’, and choose Windows 10 (32 or 64 bit at your choice) at ‘Version’.

Create a new Virtual virtual machine to install Windows using Virtual Box

After clicking on ‘Continue’ button, you will be able to set the Memory of Ram and CPU to make the machine strong enough to run Windows 10 smoothly. We recommend selecting at least 4Gb of Ram.

Memory size should be sufficient for smoothly Windows running on Macbook

Step 4: Start installing Windows 10 on Macbook using virtual box

Click ‘Start’ button on the left side to run the new virtual machine you have just created. Locate the Windows 10 setup.ISO direction, then click on Start. The further steps is similar to when you install windows on a normal computer.

Be noticed that during the installing processes, When seeing the new notification of “Upgrade” or “Custom“, just click on Custom instead of Upgrade, the option is for computer was installed Windows already. The installing lasts about 25 minutes, then you are ready to experience Windows 10 on your MacBook.

Running Windows inside Mac OS X through a virtualization app is limited and can not be utilized at highest performance. If you want to install Windows 10 in an independent partition, look at Install Windows 10 through Bootcamp on MacBooks.